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Celtic Social Structure: The Generation of Archaeologically Testable Hypotheses from Literary Evidence
Carole L. Crumley
Carole L. Crumley draws on literary and archaeological sources to present a study of Celtic social structure during the period of about 500 BC to AD 1, prior to Roman conquest.
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Contents
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Introduction
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Part I: The Literary Evidence
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I. General Reliability of Geographic and Ethnographic Sources
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Historical Criticism of Major Ancient Ethnographers and Geographers Dealing with the Celts
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Celtic Geography and Ethnic Identity
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II. Celtic Social Structure-Literary Evidence
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Classes
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Other Status Determining Factors
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Conclusions
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Part II: The Archaeological Evidence
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III. Introduction
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Choice of Sites
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Chronology
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Types of Evidence
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IV. The Archaeological Evidence
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North Coastal Sites
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West Central Sites
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Southwestern Sites
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South Coastal Sites
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Rhone Corridor Sites
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Celtic Social Structure - Archaeological Evidence
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Part III: General Conclusions
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V. Critical Analysis of Literary and Archaeological Data
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Composite Model: Celtic Social Structure
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Hypotheses Generated by an Analysis of Celtic Social Structure
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Appendices
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I. Ancient Ethnographic Sources on the Celts and Their Relationships
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II. Additional Site Data
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III. Site Data Tables
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Bibliography
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Published: 1974
Publisher: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- 978-1-951519-17-9 (ebook)
- 978-1-949098-05-1 (paper)